als THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1998 FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 72 "FYLER TRAVEI \1 vlad - y SERVICE in. * "Best Price, Best Service «** Since 1972" Cloudy, some sun Cloudy, possible snow Sun and cloud 853-1553 High 3 / Low -3 High 2 / Low -2 High 3 / Low -4 379 Queen St., Acton ASSIC ALERT A Volunteer Visitor is needed for a senior in the Acton community who speaks only Polish. The sen- ior would like a weekly visit and perhaps a trip to the gro- cery store. Volunteer visitors provide social and mental stimulation for seniors and disabled people and normally spend about an hour per week with the person that they visit. The Volunteer Visitor Program is run in co- operation with the Victorian Order of Nurses Volunteer Visiting program. If you'd like to become a volunteer visitor you can pick up an application form at the ASSIC office at 19 Willow St. N.. For more information about volunteer rtunities with Halton Hills Commu- nity Support and Information call Cathy at 853-3310. LEGION NEws BRANCH @ No. 197 The Clarke's Newfie Night Tickets are moving along very well and anyone planning on attending this Mar. 14 activity had better act soon. The prices range from $20 for singles to $35 for couples with some splen- did entertainment and a great meal planned. Members, please watch for ticket sales and activity times for the Branch Anni- versary on Mar. 29 and the Zone Dance set for Apr. 3. A GRAND OPENING: Acton's Videoplex store held it grand opening this past Saturday. Joining in the festivities were (left to right) Councillor Norm Elliott, Brenda Watson, Videoplex President Barry Kenny, Vice-President Joe Cacciola, Janet Clarke and Councillor Rick Bonnette. - Angela Tyler photo Mark Your Calendar... Mondays 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Is your life affected by someone else's drinking? A new daytime Alanon Support Group meets Monday afternoons at St. Joseph's Church on Church Street. The Acton Minor Ball Association will hold tryouts for the Peewee Rep team from 10 a.m. to noon at the Acton High school gym. For details call Dave Dayman at 853- 2029. Saturday, March 7 Tuesday's 7:30 p.m. meeting of the Acton Women's Association at Band Hall, 85 Wallace Street. Bring a small basket and $4 for some dried flowers and take home a deco- tated craft. Call Cathy at 853-3310 for de- tails. Wednesday, March 11 Mothers who wish to breastfeed their ba- bies are invited to the next meeting of the Acton and Georgetown La Leche League. The meetings begin at 7:30p.m. Call 877-0496 to find out the location for the meeting. The Acton Rams Minor Lacrosse holds registration for house and rep teams from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lobby of the Acton arena. The season runs from mid-April to.June. Tuesday, March 10 Crafts and conversation are on the bill at Thursday, March 12 Give the gift of life at the Acton Red Cross blood donor clinic at the Acton Legion, 15 Wright Avenue. Note the new hours of the clinic will be from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Please bring your donor card or your photo identification. SPIRIT D"EQUIPE TEARA ° @ ESPRIT time, road trips and even the odd celebration party. To find out more about the Team Spirit program, contact your neighbourhood Thrifty Car Rental or call the Team Spirit Hotline 1-888-541-8887. Georgetown Location 877-7777 150 Armstrong Ave. yg YY Pe // i => For worldwide reservations, call 1-800-FOR-CARS® (1-800-367-2277). @ Thrifty features quality products of Chrysler Canada and other fine cars. A Licensee of Thrifty Canada, Ltd le) AOS CHIET) Thrifty Car Rental believes in the ideals of fair play and sportsmanship developed through participation in amateur hockey. program through junior levels, we have developed the Team Spirit program to help raise funds for grassroots hockey throughout Canada. By working together, Thrifty and amateur hockey teams everywhere are raising money for equipment, ice Help Us Help Your Favourite Amateur Hockey Team THE OFFICIAL CAR RENTAL COMPANY OF CANADIAN HOCKEY From initiation wie CANADA Mega Pizza Mega Pizza has added an Acton outlet to its 12 -fran- chise chain and the response has been great. Mega staff trainer Dave Thompson said everyone is delighted with the over- whelming response to their customer appreciation days earlier this week. "We are glad to be here and look forward to serving the community," he said. Chain owner Al Hughes is employing Acton and area people for his staff and mak- ing his sauce and dough with his own recipe., Thompson said. Thompson, who has many years experience in the busi- ness, says the secret recipes use spring water and all fresh ingredients. In addition to pizza with traditional or gourmet top- pings, customers can select ribs (better known as pigs' wings), lasagna, Mega bread, panzarotti, salads and jumbo roasted chicken e store offers discounts and commission to service groups and schools who de- cide to use their food in arrives Dave Thompson shows how that dough twirling thing is done. fundraising. It also delivers to Limehouse, Rockwood and Speyside as well as the general Acton area. Open seven days a week from 11 a.m. until late evening, customers at the Mill Street East store are guaranteed quality with re- funds or replacements of- fered to anyone dissatisfied with their food, 5) "We will match any com- petitor's advertised special or coupon in town," Thompson said. HOW DID HE DO THAT? Brent Mackie works a little magic on Eric Niblock, 5, of Acton at Saturday's magic show at the Acton library. Magician Mackie dazzled the kids (and some of their parents) with his floating ball, colour-changing scarves and disappear- ing milk trick. -THe SMOKE SHOPPE- 56 Mill St. East, Acton Unit A 853-0411 ing Acton for Over 25 Years Tobacco, Lotteries, Used Books (on the United Church parking lot)